Syngman Rhee, First President of South Korea
South Korea · 1960 · 40 Hwan
This definitive stamp features a portrait of Syngman Rhee, the first President of the Republic of Korea. The design is formal, presenting a right-facing profile of the president, framed by decorative elements and the country's name in both Hangul and English script.
Issued in the final year of Syngman Rhee's presidency, this stamp was part of a series honoring him before his resignation following the April Revolution of 1960.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
Image: · License:
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
